Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has gotten a repreive from the Michigan Court Of Appeals, which halted his Friday probation violation hearing, reported The Detroit Free Press: The ruling also put on hold, at least temporarily, an arrest warrant ...

Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was ordered back to court Friday by Wayne County Circuit Judge David Groner to address probation violation for non-payment of restitution. According to The Detroit Free Press: Groner also opened the door for prosecutors to address ...

Closing arguments on the Kwame Kilpatrick restitution case start today, signaling the beginning of the end of this particular ring in the Detroit political circus. A decision is expected by Jan. 20 – not a day too soon. DETROIT (AP) — Closing ...

From The Detroit News: Mayor Dave Bing and the city’s largest union remain deadlocked over contract concessions and the standoff is returning to court. Last week, officials with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees sued the city ...